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...birds, explains Silver, are fed right up until the end and are generally not kept at the plant overnight in order to reduce their stress levels...
...would be so easy for our competitive situation to change quite suddenly, and dramatically," the dean said in his comments from the retreat. "We could become an also-ran in our fields of activity almost overnight. Indeed, this is perhaps the most likely outcome over time...And our community is fragile. Very fragile...
While Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds cautioned against hoping for an "overnight resolution," he and British officials expressed interest in a fresh peace initiative for Northern Ireland. Advanced by two prominent Roman Catholic leaders in Ulster, the still secret proposal appeared aimed at arranging a cease-fire that in turn could lead to the inclusion of Sinn Fein, the political arm of the outlawed I.R.A., in direct talks with the British and Irish governments and the political parties in Ulster...
...Moscow River from the White House, now Russia's parliament building, would provide a window on history -- not once but twice. In 1991 Kohan watched reformers, led by Boris Yeltsin, defy a communist-led coup from barricades in front of the 19-story White House. Last week, camped out overnight in his living room the better to keep an eye on the building once again, Kohan was awakened by the rumble of tanks. "This time the building was being attacked by troops loyal to Yeltsin to prevent a communist putsch," says Kohan. "It was a reminder of just how full...
...overwhelmingly positive tone of the announcement, we are bemused by a comment by Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57, who said that "this has been part of a long-term project on the part of the department...It's not something that's just come up overnight." Correct, this issue has been around for 21 years; the athletics staff only made a large enough stink about it last semester, though...